2015 Hyundai Genesis recall: sidewall
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on December 22, 2015. It covers about 11,142 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 11,142
- reported
- Dec 22, 2015
- owners notified
- Feb 19, 2016
- related complaints
- 8
Tires: sidewall
- What is wrong
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis vehicles manufactured March 3, 2014, to February 9, 2015, and equipped with Hankook Ventus S1 noble2 tires installed as original equipment. The affected tires may develop cracks in the tire sidewall, resulting in a loss of air.
- Risk
- Tire sidewall cracks could cause a rupture during use, resulting in a rapid air loss and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the factory tires with tires of another brand, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑671‑3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 138.
Recall number 15V864000
Affected vehicles
- Hyundai Genesis 2015 2015
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints about tires problems.
Questions about recall 15V864000
Is there a recall on the 2015 Hyundai Genesis sidewall?
Yes. Recall 15V864000, reported on December 22, 2015, covers about 11,142 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V864000?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the factory tires with tires of another brand, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑671‑3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 138.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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